Child Neglect Awareness Certificate Course
Throughout the UK, nearly 10% of all children experience neglect. This course aims to provide you with the skills and knowledge to identify and prevent child neglect.
Child neglect is one of the hardest forms of abuse to recognize due to its subtle nature. Many children hide their neglect, especially as they age. By identifying risk factors, signs, and symptoms of child neglect, you can help ensure the safety of children in your life.
This course covers the basic forms of neglect: physical, emotional, and educational. You will learn about the factors that increase the risk of neglect, warning signs to watch for, and best practices for responding to disclosures and reporting concerns to authorities.
You Will Learn:
- The long-term effects of child neglect
- How to identify at-risk children by their behavior and situation
- Factors that impact responses to child neglect
- Signs and symptoms that require closer examination of a child’s situation
- What happens after reporting concerns
Benefits of Taking this Course:
- Understanding the lifelong impact of neglect
- Recognizing the importance of immediate reporting
- Understanding how neglect occurs and the associated risk factors
- Confidently looking out for children you care about
- Learning to cope with allegations, disclosures, and suspicions of neglect
By enrolling in the Child Neglect Awareness Certificate Course, you will gain essential skills to protect and support children in need.
For more information, visit our Free educational resources | Child Accident Prevention Trust (capt.org.uk).
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